What does it mean to prioritize the questions?

Answer the easy questions first.

When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.

cross off the choices you know are wrong.

If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.

Read the questions before the passages.

When is the best time to start to study for a test?

Daily, starting a week before the test.

What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

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Test Taking Strategies

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A review of #testtakingstrategies before #STAAR test for #8thgraders

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1
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Make a brief outline.
Leave the essay for last.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
2
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the hard questions first.
Write the essay first.
Answer the easy questions first.
3
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
organize your thoughts in a list.
cross off the choices you know are wrong.
take a guess and move on.
double check all your answers.
4
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
True
False
5
When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Write a list of facts that you do know.
Mark it and come back to it.
Don't move on until you answer it.
Take a guess and keep going.
6
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you finish the whole test.
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
7
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.
Read the questions before the passages.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the passages first.
8
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will not have to study.
So you will know all the answers.
So you will not be nervous.
So you can think clearly.
9
When is the best time to start to study for a test?
On the bus on the way to school.
Skip breakfast and study then.
The night before the test.
Daily, starting a week before the test.
10
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
Put your head down.
Reread them six times.

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